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ROBERT SAPOLSKY: biological determinism

Lives Well Lived

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The Genetics and Environment of Addiction

This chapter investigates the complex relationship between genetic predisposition and environmental factors in the context of alcoholism. It highlights how both elements contribute to an individual's vulnerability to addiction, emphasizing the role of the dopamine system and life experiences in shaping behavior.

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